And takeוְלָקַחְתָּsilverכֶסֶףand gold,וְזָהָבand makeוְעָשִׂיתָcrowns,עֲטָרוֹתand set themוְשַׂמְתָּon the headבְּרֹאשׁof Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַsonבֶּןof Jehozadak,יְהוֹצָדָקthe highהַגָּדוֹלpriest.הַכֹּהֵן
Zechariah 6:11
Study it in the app“And take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them on the head of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Zechariah 6:11, word by word
- And takeלָקַחְתָּlakachta
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lakachta” appears- silverכֶסֶףchesef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “chesef” appears- and goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- and makeעָשִׂיתָasita
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asita” appears- crownsעֲטָרוֹתatarot
crown
A crown: a ring of precious metal worn by a king; also an image of honor.
Where else “atarot” appears- and set themשַׂמְתָּsamta
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “samta” appears- on the headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- of Joshuaיְהוֹשֻׁעַyehoshua
Joshua
Joshua, the helper and successor of Moses. The name means "YHWH saves"; in Greek it is the same name as "Jesus". Other men bore it, among them the high priest after the exile (Haggai 1:1).
Where else “yehoshua” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Jehozadakיְהוֹצָדָקyehotsadak
Jehozadak
Jehozadak: a priest, son of Seraiah, who went into exile in Babylon; father of the high priest Joshua (Haggai 1:1). The name means "YHWH is righteous."
Where else “yehotsadak” appears- the highגָּדוֹלgadol
high
Literally "the great priest": the chief of all priests.
Where else “gadol” appears- priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears
The context
10“Take from the exiles, from Heldai, and from Tobiah, and from Jedaiah; and go, you yourself, on that same day, and enter the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah, where they have come from Babylon.
11 · This verse (above)
12And you shall say to him, saying, ‘Thus says YHWH Tsevaot, saying: Look, a man whose name is sprout; and from his place he will sprout, and he will build the temple of YHWH.